March 17, 2025

How Spaceflight Alters Human Physiology

From bone loss to vision impairment, spaceflight triggers changes in human physiology.

Reuters

March 17, 2025

Recipe for T2D: Poor Sleep Plus Gestational Diabetes

Women with gestational diabetes who snore regularly or sleep fewer than 6 hours per day may have twice the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

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March 14, 2025

Diabetes Status Significantly Impacts Bariatric Surgery Rates

New research finds that metabolic and bariatric surgery was nearly three times more common among U.S. adults with obesity and diabetes than those with obesity but without diabetes, with an overall increase in procedures from 2016 to 2019 before a decline in 2020.

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March 14, 2025

Standard Care Matches Lung Expansion Plan

The intervention did not lead to a significant reduction in the severity of PPCs compared with usual care, researchers reported in the PRIME-AIR trial.

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March 14, 2025

Parkinson's Cases to Double by 2050, Study Finds

Population aging is predicted to be the primary contributor to the estimated 112% surge in global Parkinson's disease cases by 2050, a BMJ study finds.

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March 13, 2025

FDA Chief Counsel Resigns Two Days In

U.S. FDA's chief counsel resigns amidst controversy surrounding her appointment and connections to mifepristone during the Biden administration.

Reuters

March 13, 2025

TV Limits Cut Heart Risk in Diabetes-Prone

New research reveals one-hour daily TV viewing may significantly reduce cardiovascular disease risk among those with genetic predisposition to Type 2 diabetes, potentially offering a simple intervention strategy for preventing atherosclerotic events.

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March 12, 2025

Tobacco Use Higher Among Adults With Disabilities, Study Finds

Despite declines in tobacco use, adults with disabilities had higher usage rates. Differences in use across cumulative disabilities persisted or worsened, the study found.

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March 12, 2025

Sleep Habits Impact Blood Sugar Control

Persistent inadequate sleep duration and late sleep onset were associated with greater glycemic variability, researchers found in a recent cohort study.

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